picture credit It is known that socioeconomic inequalities in health prevail in the old age; not a lot is known, however, on how such inequalities have developed over time. In a study we just published, the authors aimed to explore the trends in educational inequalities in health among adults aged 77+ years in Sweden… Read more »
We are happy to announce a Call for Papers on e-cigarettes and public health! We invite primary research documenting the epidemiology of e-cigarette use, the impact of its use and the effects of alternate public health responses to the popularity of these products. Closing date for submissions is 15 May 2015! For further details on the… Read more »
We are happy to announce a call for Systematic Reviews (and an award for the best one!) in connection to the 9th European Conference on Tropical Medicine and International Health (Driving the Best Science to Meet Global Health Challenges) to be held in Basel, Switzerland in September 2015. Successful submissions will be published online… Read more »
9image credit Setting health targets is a common approach for health systems, in order to coordinate their efforts and to develop and prioritise health policies. In Germany, health targets are set by a process established by the Health Targets Network . This network consists of more than 120 stakeholders who work together to identify… Read more »
